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Overwhelming evidence supports medical use of marijuana
I've read a pair of forceful screeds against medical marijuana in The Sun's editorial section lately ("Medical marijuana laws make a farce of medicine," March 7; "Who says marijuana is safe and effective?" March 13). Both make the rather uncontroversial...Tags: Health Treatments, Baltimore County, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Food and Drug Administration, Cancer
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O'Malley would veto medical marijuana bill
Gov. Martin O'Malley likely would veto any legislation to legalize medical marijuana because of concerns over whether it would stand up to federal scrutiny, his spokeswoman said Thursday.
His decision comes as states with programs similar to what...Tags: Health Treatments, Lawyers, Hospitals and Clinics, Regional Authority, Baltimore County
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Gov. Gregoire's husband undergoes surgery for colon cancer
Q13 FOX News OnlineMike Gregoire, husband of Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire, underwent treatment for colon cancer, the governor disclosed in a statement issued Wednesday. Doctors were able to remove a cancerous portion of his colon. “Yesterday, my family...Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Cancer, Government, Colon Cancer
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Maryland gay marriage foes have signatures for referendum
ReutersBy Alice Popovici May 29 (Reuters) - Opponents of same-sex marriage in Maryland announced on Tuesday they have submitted more than twice the number of signatures needed to put the state's new law allowing gay and lesbian couples to marry before voters in...Tags: Chris Christie, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Referenda, Marriage
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Biden Apologizes for Forcing Obama's Hand on Gay Marriage
CNNWASHINGTON -- Vice President Joe Biden has apologized to President Barack Obama for putting him in a tough position that led to Obama's announcement that he now supports same-sex marriage, senior administration officials said Thursday. Obama said in an...Tags: Mitt Romney, Lawyers, John Green, Minority Groups, John A. Boehner
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Hundreds line up for free whooping cough vaccinations
Q13 FOX News OnlineHundreds of people lined up outside Group Health’s Burien Medical Center to get a free whooping cough booster shot – the vaccine is also known as "T-dap." The vaccines were offered to adults who are around children a lot and who can't...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Disease Prevention, Pharmaceuticals
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Local political reaction to Obama's support for same-sex marriage
Q13 FOX News OnlineSame-sex marriage was signed into law in Washington earlier this year, and will be on the ballot in November. Wednesday, local politicians reacted to President Barack Obama's announcement that he supports same-sex marriage. Here is a collection of their...Tags: Minority Groups, Civil Rights, Marriage, Family, Dow Constantine
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What does Obama gay marriage support mean?
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA day after North Carolina became the 30th state to adopt a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage and civil unions, President Obama became the first sitting president to say gay marriage should be legal. The Interview The president made the...Tags: Mitt Romney, Minority Groups, Executive Branch, Civil Rights, Joe Biden
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Gregoire signs 'lean ... but not mean' state budget
Q13 FOX News reporterGov. Christine Gregoire on Wednesday signed what is likely to be her last budget – a $31 billion 2012 supplemental plan that chops state spending while avoiding further cuts to education. It’s “lean but it is not mean,” the...Tags: Democratic Party, Regional Authority, Republican Party, Executive Branch, Budgets and Budgeting
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Biden apologized to Obama for same-sex marriage comments
SEATTLE -- Before President Obama sat down for a television interview to announce he was now in favor of same-sex marriage, he received an apology from Vice President Joe Biden, the man whose own comments on the issue days earlier hastened the decision...
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State to get CDC help against whooping cough epidemic
Q13 FOX News reporterThe state is asking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for investigative help in determining why whooping cough is spreading so quickly in Washington. It comes after Gov. Christine Gregoire released emergency money to pay for more vaccine,...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Disease Prevention, Drugs and Medicines, Preventative Medicine, Maria Cantwell
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Governor releases emergency funds to try to slow spread of whooping cough
Q13 Fox News OnlineGov. Christine Gregoire announced Thursday she is making emergency funds available to the state Department of Health to help curb the epidemic of whooping cough (pertussis) under way in Washington. In addition, Gregoire is urging health care...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine
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